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Re:Earth’s Atmosphere Stretches Out to the Moon and Beyond on Thursday February 21, 2019 @04:39AM (#19215710)
Mostly ionized oxygen, sulfur, iron, various random metals and light elements.
Re:Earth’s Atmosphere Stretches Out to the Moon and Beyond on Thursday February 21, 2019 @04:38AM (#19215706)
The magnetosphere and solar wind
Re:YC 120 on Saturday February 09, 2019 @01:58PM (#19123929)
I hope so.
Hard to sue someone in another country.
Lead is permeable to gamma rays.
Re:YC 120 on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @01:46PM (#19028841)
People eventually get tired of giving useful feedback to unhelpful people. Maybe that's a piece of advice someone should share with sama sama.
Re:YC 120 on Tuesday January 29, 2019 @01:19PM (#19028579)
Something is fundamentally dishonest about the way Sam Altman recruits people. Something that PG never had problems with
Re:Let the Fountain Pens Flow on Sunday December 30, 2018 @04:51AM (#18788359)
I just stopped using fountain pens when my $3 ones broke
Would explain the billions of new spam emails I've been receiving.
Efficiency of this model is only 2.56%, so... probably not yet.
Nice work finding the paper.
At 2:11 you can see it moving in a straight line.
Re:Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names on Wednesday November 21, 2018 @01:01PM (#18504633)
Thank you.
This is such a typical Hacker News dismissal. The paper isn't even on Nature's website; please give it at least a week or a read before dumping on the author.

Amazon discloses breach of email addresses and names

Hello,We’re contacting you to let you know that our website inadvertently disclosed your name and email address due to a technical error. The issue has been fixed. This is not a result of anything you have done, and there is no need for you to change your password or take any other action.Sincerely, Customer Service http://Amazon.com

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